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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by rcarmo on Monday October 24, 2016 @08:10AM (#12778097)
Obligatory link to today's best solution, using the Python AST and running straight off bytecode: http://hylang.org
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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by agumonkey on Monday October 24, 2016 @08:33AM (#12778213)
Also, https://github.com/pixie-lang/pixie
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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by pryelluw on Monday October 24, 2016 @11:15AM (#12779529)
I've always found Hy interesting, but cannot picture anyone using it in production. Are there any real live examples?
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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by rcarmo on Monday October 24, 2016 @01:33PM (#12780931)
The maintainers quoted having a few customers using it, but here's my stuff: http://github.com/rcarmo/sushy
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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by pryelluw on Monday October 24, 2016 @05:13PM (#12782955)
That code is more readable than I expected. :) May you share more about the experience of using it? Do you keep a blog?
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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by rcarmo on Monday October 24, 2016 @06:38PM (#12783529)
Erm. My blog runs on it, it's the demo site :)
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Re:How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in Python (2010) by pryelluw on Monday October 24, 2016 @07:11PM (#12783735)
Well, ok. :)

I tweeted the repo link to the HyLang account.

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